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Building MPM984 - St Wilfrid's Church
Summary
Mission Church to St Mary’s, Portsea, designed by Blackwell of Kettering. Foundation stone laid in 1907.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Designed by J.T. Blackwall as a Mission Church to St Mary Portsea. Built 1907. Rectangular interior with high wood panelling. The church has the only surviving baldachino on Portsea Island, which is positioned above the High Altar and supported by white Corinthian pillars. [1]
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A mission church to St Mary’s, Portsea designed by Blackwell of Kettering. Red brick church with stone dressings to windows and a green slate roof. A multi-purpose building whose chancel could be screened off from nave. Lower gabled meeting rooms to south. Built 1905. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SPM39 Bibliographic reference: Offord, J. 1989. Churches, Chapels and Places of Worship on Portsea Island.
- <2> SPM37 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2011. City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Locally Listed
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 6548 0129 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Aug 26 2016 4:05PM